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Described as a “big test for devolution” and a “seismic change” as radical as the creation of the welfare state and NHS, the new Greater Manchester model of public service...
Date Published 29/11/2018
Traffic wardens are too scared to hand out tickets outside a primary school for fear of reprisals from angry parents, residents claim. They say enforcement officers sometimes...
Over 1,200 homes were on the receiving end of a power cut during the early hours of Wednesday morning (28 November).
Littleborough’s first Community Speedwatch initiative took place on Monday afternoon (26 November).
A kind-hearted business has given the borough’s Christmas Toy Appeal its biggest ever boost – donating 20 Kindle Fire tablets and another £1,000 worth of gifts for local...
North West Ambulance Service launched its Get Behind 999 campaign this week and is asking the public for its support in condemning acts of violence and aggression against all...
A butcher’s shop in Newhey has been broken into, late on Sunday evening (25 November).
A six-year-old girl from Littleborough is aiming to raise £300 for the Save Samantha Appeal by donating her hair. Sophia Malik, who attends Holy Trinity CofE School in...
To help meet demand and make sure that they have enough supplies to support families over the Christmas period Middleton Central foodbank will be holding three days of community...
The first ever Rail Ombudsman service was launched on Monday (26 November), able to deal with complaints about service, such as delays and cancellations, lack of seating where...
Cuts to youth services have been blamed for the anti-social behaviour problems plaguing areas of Middleton. Gangs of unruly teenagers are causing misery across Middleton, where...
Local companies across Rochdale set out their stall at a unique event where millions of pounds worth of public sector contracts were up for grabs.
Bakers across Greater Manchester are being asked to roll up their sleeves and ready their mixing bowls to take part in the first Barnardo’s Big Bake event.
Date Published 28/11/2018
The borough of Rochdale has seen Greater Manchester’s biggest increase in new homes being built - with over 10 times the average regional growth.
A six-year-old boy from Rochdale has made his television debut, starring in CBeebies’ Biggleton.
A report released this week has found that police forces are increasingly used as the default service to respond to people with mental health problems.
Whitworth’s official Christmas Lights Switch On took place on Sunday 25 November at the Riverside.
The Diabetes Team at The Royal Oldham Hospital are celebrating after being named as runners up in this year’s Insulin Safety Week Excellence Awards 2018.
Area: Heywood, temporary closure of Schofield Street from its junction with Walton Street to its junction with Hardfield Street to resurface the carriageway as part of additional...
Three people have been arrested on suspicion of fraud, following a joint operation in Rochdale on Wednesday morning (28 November).
More than 10,000 people in the North West have signed up for the Government’s new savings account – Help to Save – depositing over £1 million.
The chairwoman of Rochdale Connections Trust (RCT) was presented with a cheque for over £5,600 by the Littleborough Co-op on Saturday (24 November).
Pupils and their families from Belfield Community School supported Rochdale Foodbank during harvest time by donating a massive amount of food for the desperate people who need our...
Lisa Stansfield has announced a run of dates in October and November 2019 to mark the 30th anniversary release of her debut solo album ‘Affection’.
North West Ambulance Service has been rated as ‘good’ following its latest Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection, after receiving ‘requires improvement’ two years ago.
We've committed to spending more with local businesses and already doubled the percentage of our budget that goes to companies in the borough. This week we helped to create new...
Local carers can learn more about the advice, help and support they are entitled to as the borough of Rochdale celebrates Carers’ Rights Day on Friday 30 November.
Rachel Massey chose to accompany Tony Lloyd MP around Parliament for the day as part of a massive event aimed at encouraging more women to stand for election.
Scores of people filled Castleton for the annual switching on of the Christmas lights on Monday (26 November).
A barrier preventing cars from accessing private land at Watergrove Reservoir appears to have recently caused a couple of cycling accidents.
